THE KAIF JOURNAL

From mid-November to mid-January, Edinburgh transforms into a winter wonderland right out of a storybook, with snow-covered cobblestone streets and historic buildings lined with twinkling lights and evergreen wreaths.

Our digital nomad Ryan wanted to explore Europe’s history and culture, but within the scope of a lively urban city. We selected Berlin: an inviting mix of rich history and modern trends; glamour and grit; and laidback lifestyles and streets that buzz with energy.

Boasting mild weather, world-class gastronomy and nightlife, low cost of living, and a friendly attitude towards foreigners, Mexico City offers a wonderful quality of life for digital nomads and expats.

Perched on a hill overlooking the rest of Malta, Mdina is best known for its ancient architecture, panoramic vistas, and frozen-in-time scenery. Captivating and romantic, this walled city has a history that spans more than 4,000 years.

Nestled against a hillside with the shimmering Douro River lapping at its shores, Porto is a city on the rise. Tucked beneath its sleepy appearance and Old Worm charms, Porto takes an innovative approach to art, wine, and gastronomy.

It's no surprise that popular travel destinations tend to attract major crowds...but that doesn’t mean you have to put up with them. Traveling during the “off-season” (i.e. the months outside of peak tourism season) comes with some major advantages, including smaller crowds and more intimate experiences.

No matter where you are in the world, New Year’s Eve is one of the biggest holiday celebrations on the planet. One of the best things about attending a New Year’s Eve celebration is that there’s a party or event to suit every personality. Read on to discover how to plan your perfect New Year’s getaway, then call up your closest friends and start planning!

Why book the same cookie-cutter itineraries and all-inclusives when you’d rather go off the grid, explore somewhere new, and discover your own hidden gems? For adventurous couples seeking an off-the-beaten-path honeymoon destination, consider these enticing and unconventional locations:

Brazil is a wild and beautiful country, with more to see and experience than you could begin to imagine. Travelers who visit will discover a destination that’s enchanting, safe, and simply unforgettable.